Once-weekly cagrilintide for weight management in people with overweight and obesity: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled and active-controlled, dose-finding phase 2 trial Lau DCW, Erichsen L, Francisco-Ziller N, et al
This is particularly relevant for fats and certain carbohydrates, which may be digested differently than usual
It is also known as [Nle 4 ,D-Phe 7 ]--MSH, which is abbreviated to NDP-MSH or NDP--MSH
Metabolic flexibility Although glutamine is the primary carbon source for the TCA cycle in some cancer cells, replenishment of TCA cycle intermediates using alternative anaplerotic substrates reduces bioenergetic stress, thereby enabling resistance to inhibition of glutamine metabolism